Best Drumming News Network Podcasts (2024)

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BEATing Breast Cancer w/April Samuels :: MMTBP Music City Drum Show Special Episode 24:49

3h ago24:49

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com The Mostly Middle Tennessee Business Podcast went remote in a *very* mostly way. We were invited to have a booth at the Music City Drum Show and talk to several drummers, entrepreneurs and manufacturers about the various facets of the music business. In this episod…

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A Culture-Focused Leader w/Steve Brink :: Ep 203 MMTBP 1:21:07

3h ago1:21:07

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com We meet and work for a lot of managers who show you how to do things wrong. They’re typically more self-centered and believe their team is in place to “make them look good”. (That was actually said to us in a staff meeting one time by a brand new manager.) Then the…

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Catering to AI w/Nashville’s Michael Attias :: Ep 202 MMTBP 1:09:25

7h ago1:09:25

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com I met Michael Attias while recording a client’s podcast, The Wandering Worker (www.thewanderingworkerpodcast.com), and he was an absolute delight as a guest. So I invited him on this very podcast to delve more into AI and strategic app development for restaurants a…

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Local Elections Matter w/Columbia’s Ray Jeter :: Ep 201 MMTBP 1:06:43

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Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com I met Ray Jeter a few months ago at a Maury County Commission meeting. I was impressed with his earnest desire to make sure Maury County, which has been experiencing unprecedented growth along with most of Middle Tennessee, to maintain its rural roots and charm mixed…

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A Change of Seasons w/Franklin’s Doug Griffin :: Ep 200 MMTBP 1:05:00

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com... I love to talk with my old comrades and peers who are left or have moved on from the radio business. It may seem that I throw shade on the industry from time to time. I assure you, it’s not towards the folks who are still showing up to serve the public as the me…

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It’s How You Show UP w/Spring Hill’s Daniel Cruz :: Ep 199 MMTBP 1:01:18

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com Daniel Cruz is one of those people who has an immediate likable quality, which has made him a powerful salesperson over his career. These days he spends his time truly advising people on how to assess mortgage and real estate interests for their investment portfoli…

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The Importance of Long Term Networking w/Franklin’s Ryan Reid :: Ep 198 MMTBP 1:04:33

1M ago1:04:33

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I have known Ryan Reid since 2016. He owns ICU Security which provides camera security systems around Middle Tennessee and way beyond! He has built his business on making long term and truly authentic human connections through various networking endeavors, but mainly through our BNI chapter. He’s quite possibly the longest standing member of any BN…

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A True Nashville Native Who Knows His Market w/Nick Woodard :: Ep 197 MMTBP 49:26

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com Nick Woodard is a local Real Estate Agent who truly knows his market. After all, he’s lived here most of his 40+ years! This episode is about Nick’s experiences and insights on how to succeed in the real estate industry, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, …

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The “Shear” Passion of Weather w/Weather Down in Muletown :: Ep 196 MMTBP 1:17:38

2M ago1:17:38

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com On May 8, 2024, a devastating tornado ripped through Maury county. Cap and Boppy, the duo behind Weather Down in Muletown, were studying the system days in advance. It isn’t the first time their stunning accuracy warned the Columbia community about dangerous weathe…

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Trailer: The Modi Raj 4:58

2M ago4:58

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Narendra Modi is one of the most popular politicians on the planet. India’s prime minister is eyeing a third term atop the world’s biggest democracy. A tea-seller’s son, Mr Modi began life an outsider. The man behind the political phenomenon remains hard to fathom. India has become an economic powerhouse during his ten years in charge. But he’s als…

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The Value of Knowing How You Come Off w/Spring Hill’s Dave Dutton :: Ep 195 MMTBP 1:05:49

2M ago1:05:49

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com Dave Dutton is a prolific marketer. His Facebook title is bold with a Broca-surprising proclamation: “1.9 HS GPA. Survived. Turned $200 into millions.” Dave is pretty much a Spring Hill social media personality who’s clever posts and comments have a tongue-in-cheek…

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The Evolution of Modern Media Consumption w/Cole Evans :: Ep 194 MMTBP 1:19:35

2M ago1:19:35

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com Cole Evans is one of the most prolific media strategists I’ve ever known. He and I met working at a Nashville Radio group around 2007. It’s fair to say that Cole was the one who reintroduced me to long form audio production with his podcast “Brand Forward” in 2016.…

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Vulnerability + Candor = TRUE Authenticity w/Jim Morris :: Ep 193 MMTBP 1:16:06

2M ago1:16:06

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com Entrepreneurs are risk takers. More so than much of the world population. When Jim Morris committed to launch a conference that was to be different than all the other conferences that have sprouted up over the last decade, his optimism could break the bonds of eart…

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Building the Foundations of a Future Franchise w/Cookeville’s Shane Ray - Ep 192 MMTBP 41:29

3M ago41:29

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com I met Shane Ray in 2017 through a local coaching program. We hit it off immediately and have been friends ever since! He’s replaced some of my AC units and maintained others. He has one of the most franchise-able brands I have ever seen and he’s finding his way to …

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Run part one: Why are Chinese people running to Japan? 30:52

3M ago30:52

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At the height of China’s zero-covid restrictions, a Chinese character that sounds like the English word “run” became a coded way of talking about emigration. Since then many Chinese people have left their country for better opportunities abroad. In the first episode of a three-part series on the “run” phenomenon, we travel to Japan and meet educate…

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A Brooklyn Legacy in Nashville w/The Maccas - Ep 191 MMTBP 1:21:57

3M ago1:21:57

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Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com When we left Connecticut in 2001, we left the ability to get great New York-style pizza on a moment’s notice, from almost any pizza place. In Las Vegas, it took us 3 years to find a place that came close, but still too far. In the Middle Tennessee area, we had better…

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Maximizing Your Freelancing Career w/Nashville’s Steve Lomas - Ep 190 MMTBP 49:28

3M ago49:28

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com If you’re a freelancer in Middle Tennessee, this episode is a must listen! I met Steve Lomas through my good friend and MMTBP regular, Amanda Banks. She saw the immediate connection Steve and I had in the creative space. our conversation revolved around the challen…

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Connecting Businesses to Neighbors w/College Grove’s Lyndsay Stafford - Ep 188 MMTBP 1:10:42

3M ago1:10:42

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Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com If you live in the Franklin/Brentwood/College Grove areas, there’s a good chance you’ve seen Lyndsay Stafford’s product! Lyndsay is the owner and publisher of Williamson County Neighbors magazine. She is also a business coach who specializes in simplifying processes …

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The Art of Personal Branding w/Nashville’s John Mediana - Ep 189 MMTBP 1:17:22

3M ago1:17:22

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I met John Mediana at Jim Morris’ Impact Effect 23 in October 2023. He and I had an instant connection upon discovering that we both lived and worked in Las Vegas once upon a time, prior to moving to Middle Tennessee. John has produced some impressive content for a myriad of equally impressive clients over his years in video production. He’s found …

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Drum Tower: Xi’s doomed economic plan 37:18

4M ago37:18

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The Economist’s editor-in-chief Zanny Minton Beddoes was recently in Beijing for the China Development Forum, an annual gathering where senior Chinese officials meet foreign business bosses. She joins our Beijing bureau chief David Rennie to assess Xi Jinping’s new plan to escape economic stagnation. Plus, what is the outlook for China’s relationsh…

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Fitness and Health for Middle-Aged Men w/Spring Hill’s Danny Zacharias - Ep 187 MMTBP 1:04:18

4M ago1:04:18

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com Danny Zacharias has been one of the music industry’s more prominent lighting experts for decades! Like most entrepreneurs, business can overtake life and he realized he needed to make his health a priority. Danny discovered a way that can also help many middle-aged…

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Improving Middle TN’s HVAC Trade w/Nolensville’s Justin Sharp - Ep 186 MMTBP 1:03:27

4M ago1:03:27

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com Justin Sharp is the founder and owner of the AC Crew, a premier HVAC company that serves the greater Nashville area. He is a native of the Middle Tennessee area and a loving husband to Laura Sharp (owner of Lokales Juice in Nolensville) with whom they have been ble…

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Drum Tower: Tick tock for TikTok 38:28

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On March 13th America’s House of Representatives passed a bill that could ban TikTok nationwide unless its Chinese owner, Bytedance, agrees to sell its stake. Alice Su, The Economist’s senior China correspondent, and David Rennie, our Beijing bureau chief, look at China’s side of the story. Joined by Don Weinland, our China business and finance edi…

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Un-Squandered Opportunities and Healing by Faith w/Spring Hill TN’s Matt Rogers - Ep 185 MMTBP 1:19:27

4M ago1:19:27

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com I met Matt Rogers at a BNI meeting a few years back. We’ve loosely kept in touch over the years, but once I had a podcast of my own, I knew I would have to have him as a guest! In his mid-forties, Matt has packed some life under his belt. He’s been: An 11th place c…

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What it’s Like to Walk the Entire Natchez Trace for Autism :: Nashville’s TN’s Brad Meshell - Ep 184 MMTBP 1:10:43

5M ago1:10:43

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com I met Brad Meshell when I was recording podcasts at Jim Morris’ Impact Effect event in October 2023. He was one of the guests who was to have an episode recorded by me. When he told me that he walks the 444 mile Natchez Trace Parkway every year to raise awareness f…

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Electrical Trade Challenges in TN :: Morristown TN’s Michael Burdette and Lauren Gamache - Ep 183 MMTBP 52:48

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com With one of my businesses (J2Lighting.com) being in the lighting manufacturing space, I reach out to a lot of electricians. Once upon a time, I was an electrical apprentice…I still am to a certain extent! Over the last 4 decades, the talent pool for the trades has …

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Unlock Top Mental Health by Sleeping Better :: Brentwood's Dr. Bijoy John - Ep 182 MMTBP 51:02

5M ago51:02

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com The hustle culture’s take on sleep (like most other things they talk about) is typically misleading, misinformed and very damaging. Overused tropes like, “I can sleep when I’m dead”, “get up at (insert insanely early time here)” and “you can function on less sleep …

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From Humble Roots to Salon Success :: The Journey of Spring Hill’s Sherri Hildreth - Ep 181 MMTBP 1:21:42

5M ago1:21:42

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com This is a long overdue guest for the show as Sherri has been a close family friend since we both moved to Tennessee in 2005. In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of Sherri Hildreth, a remarkable salon owner hailing from Franklin, TN. Sherri's story …

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Why be the best when you can be the only one? :: Franklin TN's Orissa Kelly Ep 180 MMTBP 1:04:15

5M ago1:04:15

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com The scene was Miller’s Thrillers in Spring Hill, TN. I was emceeing the main stage events for David Miller’s annual halloween haunt spectacular, which included jugglers, fire eaters/performers, a pirate high-wire act and then some. One night, a petite woman appeare…

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The Heart of Rock n’ Roll is Still Beating :: Roger & Tony Langdon Ep 179 MMTBP 1:41:59

5M ago1:41:59

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com Have I mentioned this is a podcast for “mostly” Middle Tennessee Business Owners, Pros and Entrepreneurs? I met Tony Langdon a few months ago when he joined my BNI chapter. He owns Langdon Flooring, which he moved from Southern California to Middle Tennessee not to…

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Drum Tower: The sounds of old Beijing 26:44

6M ago26:44

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In some ways, Beijing now sounds like a lot of other mega cities. Yet, back in imperial times, sound was used in creative ways to display wealth, to conduct everyday business and, most importantly, to keep order. David Rennie, our Beijing bureau chief, takes us on a sonic journey through the places where Beijing’s ancient soundscape is being kept a…

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A Deep Dive into Authentic Influence w/Old Hickory’s Amanda Banks :: Ep 178 MMTBP 1:32:13

6M ago1:32:13

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com In this episode, I wanted to bring Amanda Banks on the show to discuss her 2024 initiative of “Authentic Influence”. Prior to recording the episode, my business partner John Woerner met Amanda and they discovered that they had many similarities in the gymnastics wo…

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Be More Direct with Your Marketing w/Gabriel Sedlak from Franklin, TN :: Ep 177 MMTBP 1:38:51

6M ago1:38:51

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast....subscribe/follow/rate/review at www.mmtbp.com If you’re not following Franklin Tennessee’s Gabriel Sedlak, you’re doing yourself a disservice. Gabriel is a seasoned and successful network sales and marketing pro. His experience comes from working with some of the world’s biggest home-based business brands. Our…

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Drum Tower: Competing for kids 32:06

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China’s decades-long economic boom was powered by workers who migrated from the countryside to cities to find jobs. But to do so, many of them had to leave their children behind. Now some cities are vying to attract migrant workers' children. Zhejiang province is piloting an experimental policy which should make it easier for migrants to bring thei…

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A Smryna, Tennessee Business Tapping into Wearable Sentiment w/ Corinne Chapman Morse :: Ep 176 Mostly Middle TN Business Podcast 1:20:31

6M ago1:20:31

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... I met Corinne Morse in 2016 when she and her (then) business partner were *cozy* in their business, The Nesting Project. See what I did there? Never mind. Like any business, getting it off the ground is hardly ever cozy. When I discovered them in 2016, I saw the result of years of figuring out the business of …

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A Nashville Radio Legend's Key Core Value with Anna Marie De La Vega :: Ep 175 The Mostly Middle Tennessee Business Podcast 1:50:32

6M ago1:50:32

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... Ever meet someone so real, so genuine you instantly knew you had a new friend? I’ve known Anna Marie since 2005 when we moved to Nashville from Las Vegas. We worked together on so many different projects until my exit from the radio industry in 2013. To have one more deep conversation with her and her newlywed…

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Ep 174 - Is Your Business Worth What You Think It’s Worth? :: Gary Aldridge 58:59

7M ago58:59

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... Do you think your business is ready to sell? Gary Aldridge may challenge you to think again. In this episode, Gary and I talk about the business owners who have toiled their entire lives and are ready to move on to another chapter in life….only to find out that their businesses are worth shockingly far less th…

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Drum Tower: Taiwan goes to the polls 43:39

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China is watching Taiwan’s next presidential race closely. The results will influence Xi Jinping’s next steps when it comes to resolving the “Taiwan question”. Ahead of the vote on January 13th, Alice Su, our senior China correspondent, goes to campaign rallies of the 3 parties in the race. We meet voters, young and old, who each have a different i…

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Ep 173 - The Reluctant Social Thought Leader :: John Woerner 1:27:58

7M ago1:27:58

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... In our 2nd annual (or would it be 1st annual?) episode with Jim’s fellow J2 Owner and CEO John Woerner, they discuss everything from how their lighting business fared in 2023, what a true Business Consultant should do, to the onslaught of Business Coaches/Thought Leaders/Influencers permeating virtually every …

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Ep 172 - From Corporate to Roofing :: David Berck 1:04:26

7M ago1:04:26

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... After several years in Corporate America, David Berck decided to try his hand (and balance) with a trade of sorts. He owns RoofMaxx of Franklin, which helps homeowners extend the life of their roofs before inevitably having to replace shingles. You know how people have their decks or driveways treated when the…

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Ep 171 - Wait…What??? - WYP Demise 23:04

7M ago23:04

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... Here’s a quick episode with the reasoning behind changing the name of The What’s Your Problem? Podcast to the Mostly Middle Tennessee Business Podcast. Plus we have some behind the scenes listening fun with the voiceover for the new intro generously voiced by my pal, Matt Wilson. Follow him and his podcast fro…

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Ep 170 - The Business of Dealing Hope :: Shawn Kaplan 1:27:32

8M ago1:27:32

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... As Senior Loan Officer at Crosscountry Mortgage, Shawn has served the Tennessee market for over 19 years as a Mortgage Professional. During this time, Shawn has been honored to assist over 5,000 families with home financing for more than $500 million in closed real estate transactions. With a commitment to mee…

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Drum Tower: Stand-up feminists 34:57

8M ago34:57

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Tickets for “Nvzizhuyi”—a monthly stand-up comedy show in New York City— often sell out in less than a minute. The show invites Chinese citizens, mostly women, to tell jokes, perform skits and recount the absurd challenges they’ve encountered as feminist activists in China—things they could never utter in public back home. This week, Alice Su, our …

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Ep 169 - Keeping Church Competitive in Middle Tennessee :: Josh Huisman 1:17:41

8M ago1:17:41

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... Church Competition Around Middle Tennessee :: Josh Huisman In this enlightening podcast episode, we sit down with Josh Huisman, the Senior Pastor at New Hope Community Church, to explore the challenges and triumphs of leading a vibrant congregation in the heart of Middle Tennessee. 🎙️✨ In this candid conversat…

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Ep 168 - One New Year's Day, Everything Changed :: Reggie Ford 1:09:13

8M ago1:09:13

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Ep 167 - Restarting in Tennessee from Miami :: DJ Adrian Gomez 57:51

8M ago57:51

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... In the last decade and moreso recently, Middle Tennessee has become a magnet for people seeking a better life. Folks from California, Illinois, Ohio and some of the Northeast are flocking here for our incredible landscape, business-friendly climate and general southern charm. Adrian Gomez came here from a plac…

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Ep 166 - Healing Educational Trauma :: Erica Battle 1:36:29

9M ago1:36:29

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast... Erica Battle is the future of modern education. When I met her on one of my client’s podcasts, Stronger Than My Father with Marcus Meneese (strongerthamyfather.org) , she amazed me by her observations and innovative thoughts on leadership and culture in our schools. She’s so good at her job that she speak and …

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Ep 165 - From Burnout...to Bliss! :: Sarah Bliss 1:14:50

9M ago1:14:50

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast...

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Ep 164 - Career Shifting Into Entrepreneurship :: Troy Smith 1:07:14

9M ago1:07:14

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A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast...

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Drumming News Network Interview With Rob Cook of Rebeats and Rob Wallis of Hudson Music 1:06:04

9M ago1:06:04

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Follow Drumming News Network: www.DrummngNewsNetwork.com Sign up for our weekly newsletter. Hudson Music: www.HudsonMusic.com Rebeats/Chicago Drum Show: www.Rebeats.com Get Rob Cook's Books: https://hudsonmusic.com/product-category/books/?yith_wcan=1&publishers=rebeats On this episode I (Paul Rogne) talk with Rebeats Rob Cook and Hudson Music’s Rob…

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